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Sr. Business AnalystBitTorrent

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Company
BitTorrent is the world?s largest peer-based technology company. We?ve created a globally recognized ecosystem of technology protocols, consumer software, and electronics devices that help people find, share and move digital media. Our technologies are used by hundreds of millions of people around the world and drive between 20% and 40% of global Internet traffic.

We are a profitable, multi-national company that is backed by some of the world's leading investors, including Accel Partners (Facebook, Groupon, Dropbox, AdMob, etc.) and DCM (About.com, Foundry Networks, Sling Media, Clearwire, etc). Our company is led by a team of proven entrepreneurs that have generated billions of dollars in shareholder returns. We're looking for talented and motivated people to join our rapidly growing team.

Culture
BitTorrent offers a unique and compelling work environment. We are proponents of the open Internet and we serve one of the largest user demographics in history. We take these responsibilities seriously and hire accordingly. We work with only the brightest engineers and the most talented business people we can find. Everyone on our team is here to do meaningful work with broad reaching impact. We have a fun yet challenging work environment that fosters diversity, creativity and teamwork. Our team members receive industry leading salaries, stock options, premium benefits, and state-of-the-art offices in San Francisco?s SOMA district.

Please contact us if you think you?re a fit.

Responsibilities
As the Sr. Business Analyst, you?ll help take our analytic effort to the next level and shape BitTorrent to become a data-driven company. You will analyze the impact of product changes on high-visibility KPI?s, such as user acquisitions, retention, engagement, and monetization; and build real-time tracking metrics for new product prototypes to help track product usage and recommend changes.
Specific responsibilities include:
Performing detailed analysis to support the planning and impact assessment for company initiatives and deliver results to stakeholders
Work closely with Product Management and Engineering to develop key metrics for viewer and simulator performance to monitor and track availability and stability; and answer inquiries about churns and explain anomalies across different platforms and channels
Turning your ad hoc analysis into robust, ongoing, accurate reports to track results over time when desired
Participating in design reviews of new reports, dashboards, or analysis
Develop best practices for instrumentation and experimentation, and communicate those to the product teams
Preferred Experience
Ideal candidates will posses a strong combination of the following experience:
Bachelor?s degree in Computer Science, Business, Statistics or related (Master?s degree a plus)
7+ years experience developing technical analyses (must be comfortable manipulating and analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources)
5+ years experience working extensively with SQL
Fluent with Toad, structured databases like MySQL
Strong experience with analytics tools such as Tableau and Data Visualization
Experience with one or more OLAP-style reporting tools (MicroStrategy, Business Objects, Cognos, etc.) and expert-level spreadsheets skills
Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills (must have the ability to communicate complex quantitative analysis in a clear, precise, and actionable manner)
Strong interpersonal skills; and ability to work well in a team environment
Familiar with BitTorrent technologies and ecosystem